Crash

Cupertino Crash on Northbound Interstate 280 Brings Ambulance Request

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 4, 2026

Time

11:11 p.m.

Roadway

northbound Interstate 280 at the Wolfe Road off-ramp

Location

Cupertino, Santa Clara County, CA

State

California

Vehicles

—

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Report

Report body

A traffic collision was reported late Sunday night on northbound Interstate 280 at the Wolfe Road off-ramp in Cupertino, according to California Highway Patrol dispatch records. The incident was logged just after 11:11 p.m. on October 4, with an ambulance requested to the scene, which typically signals possible injuries, though the extent was not confirmed in the dispatch entry.

Dispatch records did not specify how many vehicles were involved, how many people may have been hurt, or what led to the crash.

Source: CHP dispatch records
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Legal context
Injury statute of limitations
2 years (From date of injury (CCP 335.1).)
Wrongful death statute of limitations
2 years (From date of death (CCP 377.60).)
Fault rule
California uses pure comparative negligence: partial fault reduces recovery proportionally but does not bar it.
Citations
CCP 335.1 (SoL); CCP 377.60 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Li v. Yellow Cab
Crash report agency
California Highway Patrol (CHP 190 request) for CHP-investigated crashes; local police/sheriff otherwise.

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